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Graupel Isn't Snow, Nor Sleet, Nor Hail, So What the Heck Is It?

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Not to be confused with sleet, graupel is actually an interesting mix of snow and ice. But it's not hail. Graupel, get to know it.

Can You Match the Name of Santa Claus to the Country It Comes From?

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"He's making a list/He's checking it twice/He's gonna find out who's naughty or nice/Weihnachtsmann is coming to town!" Sound familiar? No? Santa Claus isn't the same everywhere. See how many of these alternatives to "Santa Claus" from around the globe you can identify!

Arctic Animal Pictures

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Arctic animals have developed amazing adaptations to be able to survive in the arctic tundra. Check out these arctic animal pictures at HowStuffWorks.

How Do You Measure the Largest Waterfall in the World?

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Waterfalls are easily among the most spectacular natural wonders of the planet. The constant flow of water can suggest infinity, and the raw sensations - the thundering roar, the rising mist, the sheer volume of water - attest to nature's grandeur and power.

What If There Were No Snakes?

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Snakes get a bad rep. They've become so associated with dishonesty, deception and temptation that many might prefer the world just rid itself of them altogether. But creepy as they may be, it turns out that snakes are pretty handy to have around.

Can You Finish All of the Best Quotes From "The Princess Bride"?

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Enjoy testing your knowledge of "The Princess Bride?" As you wish! Finish these potent quotables from the iconic 1980s fairytale and "have fun storming the castle!"

The Bowhead Whale Survives Icy Waters and Killer Whale Attacks

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The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some bowhead whales live for over 200 years. That's older than many countries' independence!

Fish, Shellfish and Roe: The Seafood Quiz

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The oceans provide a bounty of delicious and nutritious treats. How much do you know about the seafood of the world? Take this quiz to find out.

How Many Continents Are There? Depends Whom You Ask

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It may surprise you to know that experts around the world disagree on how many continents are out there. Here's why.

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